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Regional Road 8 - Township of Uxbridge - Siloam Bridge - Canada Navigable Waters Act
Posted on Monday, December 09, 2024 09:00 AM
The Regional Municipality of Durham hereby gives notice that an application has been made to the Minister of Transport, pursuant to the Canadian Navigable Waters Act for approval of the work described herein and its site and plans.
Pursuant to paragraph 7(2) of the said Act, The Regional Municipality of Durham has deposited with the Minister of Transport, on the on-line Navigable Waters Registry (http://cps.canada.ca), under the NPP File Number 2024-413078 a description of the following work, its...
Durham Region announces first recipients of para sport grant
Posted on Wednesday, December 04, 2024 10:17 AM
Whitby, Ontario – In celebration of this week’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Regional Municipality of Durham is announcing the first five recipients of the Durham Region Para Sport and Recreation Opportunities Fund, in partnership with Durham Community Foundation.
The five recipients of funds are:
- Precious Minds Support Services for its Fitness Zone Swim Program. The program will teach youth with autism critical water safety and swimming skills.
- Durham College Athletics toward...
Upcoming lane restrictions on Bayly Street in the City of Pickering
Posted on Wednesday, December 04, 2024 09:22 AM
**This content has been updated to reflect the most recent information.
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Bayly Street (Regional Road 22) in the City of Pickering.
When: Tentatively scheduled for January 7 to February 12. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.
Where: At the intersection of Bayly Street and Brock Road, the right turn lane from westbound Bayly Street to northbound Brock Road (Regional Road 1) in...
Durham Region celebrates all abilities on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Posted on Tuesday, December 03, 2024 08:37 AM
Whitby, Ontario – The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional Municipality of Durham:
“International Day of Persons with Disabilities is an opportunity to celebrate people of all identities and abilities and their contributions to our community. This day recognizes the important role that persons with disabilities play in creating a more inclusive and sustainable world. It also emphasizes the importance of ensuring...
Our checklist can help you be prepared for winter driving
Posted on Monday, December 02, 2024 03:23 PM
Driving conditions in winter can be challenging. Ensure you are ready for driving in the winter by:
- Installing winter-rated tires, which can help improve safety and increase traction on slippery, snow-covered or icy roads.
- Having an emergency kit in the trunk of your vehicle with items such as blankets, a shovel, a flashlight, a flare, food and a first-aid kit.
- Using a windshield-washer fluid rated for -40°C or lower.
- Checking the weather forecasts and driving conditions before going out on the...
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